DBC 2488 - Migration

 

The Banking Tutor 

                       Daily Banking Concept 

No. 2488                                               07-07-2026

 Migration 

Migration is the general term for any movement of people or animals from one region to another. 

Migrate: The broad, umbrella term for moving. It doesn't specify an origin or a destination, and it can be temporary or seasonal. 

Emigrate: Leaving your home country to live elsewhere. Think of the "E" in emigrate as standing for "Exit". 

Immigrate: Entering a new country to live permanently. Think of the "I" in immigrate as standing for "Into" or "In".